Stay Chords
Stay by Sharon Van Etten is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D5, A5, G5, C5 and E5. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: D5 A5 G5 D5
Verse: 1
D5 A5 G5
Have you all of my lifetime
D5
Kinda hard to make light
D5 A5
Imagining when you were inside
G5 D5
When you made those kicks at night
Pre-Chorus: 1
D5 A5
Don't wanna hurt you
C5 G5 D5 E5
Don't wanna run away from myself
D5 A5 C5 G5 D5 E5
Want your whole star to shine on in
D5 A5 C5 G5
One star, one light
D5 E5
The meaning of life
D5 A5 G5 D5 E5
You won't let me go astray
D5 A5 G5 D5 E5
You will let me find my way
Verse: 2
D5 A5
Find a way to stand
G5 D5
And a time to walk away
D5 A5
Letting go to let you lead
G5 D5
I don't know how it ends
Pre-Chorus: 2
D5 A5 C5 G5
Comes a time when you answer
D5 E5
Do it with heart
D5 A5 C5 G5
Want you to express yourself
D5 E5
Not let it get to your head
D5 A5 G5 D5 E5
You won't let me go astray
D5 A5 G5 D5 E5
You will let me find my way
D5 A5 G5 D5 E5
You, you love me either way
D5 A5 G5 D5
You stay
Outro:
D5 A5 C5
G5 D5 E5
D5